Epping Public School Learning Resource Centre and Information Services
Children's Book Week Shortlist - Themem Song & Book Trailers
Theme Song for Read Across The Universe: I Left My Book At Home composed by Nathan Cahill - Video 1:57
The Terrible Suitcase by Emma Allen and Freya Blackwood
The Pros and Cons of Being a Frog by Sue DeGennaro
The Coat by Julie Hunt and Ron Brooks
Too Many Elephants In This House by Ursula Dubosarsky & Andrew Joyner
Peggy by Anna Walker
Sophie Scott Goes South by Alison Lester
Pennies For Hitler by Jackie French
Tom the Outback Mailman by Kristin Weidenbach
Herman and Rosie by Gus Gordon
Read Across the Universe Activities for Computer Lessons
Read Across The Universe 2013 Booklist Activities - with thanks to Irene Buckler who creates this fabulous link each year.
NASA Space Images - free for educational or informational purposes.
NASA Goddard Photo Sets and Videos - free for educational or informational purposes. This can only be accessed from home, not at school.
Design a poster for the Scholastic Book Fair and Children's Book Week using any Microsoft Office product. This image is deliberately not linked to any software.
Cosmic Combos: Create an Alien Invasion! from Arthur- PBS Kids
Alien Assembly Required - Arthur: PBS Kids
Create Words about the Universe using Wordle - Beautiful Word Clouds
Create Your Own Newspaper using The Newspaper Clipping Generator
- fodey.com
Create an Alien Space Scene using Kerpoof
Create a Comic About Space using Comic strip maker - British Council
Customise a pulp magazine cover with Pulp-O-Mizer software
Space, The Universe & Aliens: Games and Activities for Kids
Space - FunSchool Kaboose
Planet Pursuit Games - FunSchool Kaboose
Alien Activity Centre - FunSchool Kaboose
Space Janitor - National Geographic Kids
Scholastic Book Fair during Education Week
Possum Magic: The Musical - The Concourse
for all children in Kindergarten, Year 1 and Year 2, Friday 17th May.
Storm Boy by Colin Thiele - Sydney Theatre Company for all children in Years 3 - 6, Friday 16th August.
Possum Magic by Mem Fox Kindergarten, Year 1 & Year 2
Possum Magic the Movie 8:38 minutes
Storm Boy by Colin Thiele Year 3 - Year 6
Storm Boy Part 1 10:50 minutes
Storm Boy Part 2 10:51 minutes
Storm Boy Part 3 10:51 minutes
Storm Boy Part 4 10:51 minutes
Storm Boy Part 5 10:51 minutes
Storm Boy Part 6 10:51 minutes
Storm Boy Part 7 10:51 minutes
Storm Boy Part 8 9:16 minutes
Author Fact Sheet for Colin Thiele
12 year old Rory Potter creates a Storm (Actor in Storm Boy) - ABC News
Peter O'Brien Actor in Storm Boy - Wikipedia Biography
Actor Trevor Jamieson in Storm Boy as Fingerbone Bill - Biography